Where does “tuohirove” come from?
tuohirove (Finnish) comes from Finnish tuohi, from Proto-Finnic toohi, from Proto-Finnic tooši, from Baltic unknown.
Ancestry of “tuohirove”, step by step
tuohirove traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish tuohi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | tuohi | birchbark; money, cash; Third-person singular... |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | toohi | birchbark |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | tooši | — |
| 4 | Baltic | unknown | — |
via Finnish rove
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | rove | Small container made of birch bark |